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Definition of Mounted
Mounted

of Mount

Seated or serving on horseback or similarly; as, mounted police; mounted infantry.

Placed on a suitable support, or fixed in a setting; as, a mounted gun; a mounted map; a mounted gem.

Related Definitions:
As, Fixed, Gem, Gun, Horseback, In, Infantry, Map, Mount, Mounted, Of, On, Or, Placed, Police, Seated, Serving, Setting, Similarly, Suitable, Support


Mounted Quotations

I listened, motionless and still; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more.
William Wordsworth

Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and no man ever caught the reins of a thought except as it galloped past him.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

I felt only as a man can feel who is roaming over the prairies of the far West, well armed, and mounted on a fleet and gallant steed.
Buffalo Bill

The Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made United States soldiers.
Buffalo Bill

Native Americans had only stone and wooden weapons and no animals that could be ridden. Those military advantages repeatedly enabled troops of a few dozen mounted Spaniards to defeat Indian armies numbering in the thousands.
Jared Diamond

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police and CSIS have provided extraordinary co-operation, as I mentioned earlier.
Paul Cellucci

Then I have a head mounted display which actually was designed for the military to do synchronized building entries and that's looking down at my hands, so projected on the big screen behind me, you can see my hands as I'm putting the tracks together.
Thomas Dolby

The original item looked like a little hand cart with the figure of a man mounted on a platform between the wheels. The man's outstretched arm always pointed south.
Kit Williams

I was in the Square at the time. The crowd was a most good-humoured, easy going, smiling crowd; but presently it was transformed. A regiment of mounted police came cantering up.
Edward Carpenter

Mounted Translations

mounted in Spanish is montado
mounted in Swedish is ridande, beriden, uppklistrad, monterad


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